Where does Rick Hamilton work?

Rick Hamilton is CEO at Empirix.

Where did Rick Hamilton go to school?

Rick Hamilton studied at Golden Gate University (MS, Software Engineering); University of Phoenix (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Information Systems).

Rick Hamilton

CEO at Empirix

Detroit Metropolitan Area

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About

Rick Hamilton is the Chief Executive Officer of Infovista, a company that provides network, service, and customer experience intelligence solutions for Communications Service Providers and enterprises, where he is responsible for strategic direction and operations. He joined the company in September 2023 after serving as General Manager of the Blue Planet Division at Ciena. He holds an Airline Transport pilot license and a certified flight instructor certificate from the FAA.

CEO at Empirix

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Creathor VenturesBad Homburg · $540K – $10.8M checks MatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks

Experience

InfovistaChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentGreater Paris Metropolitan Region
InfovistaDeputy Chief Executive Officer2023Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
CienaGM Blue Planet Division2016 — 2023Greater Detroit Area
Juniper NetworksGlobal VP Professional Services2016San Francisco Bay Area
Cisco SystemsVice President, Cloud & Managed Services » Managed Services ■ Optimized Service Delivery/IT Spend2012 — 2016Global
Cisco SystemsVP, Services-EMEAR (EMEA +Russia) /VP, Services-EMEA »2008 — 2012San Jose, Calif.
Cisco SystemsDirector, Service Delivery2004 — 2008
Cisco SystemsVice President, Service Delivery2003 — 2004
DFS Group Ltd LVMH GroupCIO2001 — 2003
Cost Plus World MarketDirector, IT1998 — 2001
Discovery ChannelDirector IT1995 — 1998
Federated Department StoresAuditor1993 — 1997

Skills & more

Aviation15People Management11Software DevelopmentITIL43Business Strategy58Strategic Planning28Contract Negotiation16Customer Relations6Change Management47Team Leadership30Management99Leadership82

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Customer ServiceProgram ManagementStrategyAsia PacificBusiness DevelopmentTeam BuildingProcess ImprovementCross-functional Team LeadershipCisco TechnologiesData CenterGlobal Business DevelopmentTechnology Solutions Design

Regional Jet Standards Certification Course — ATP Flight School
Certified Flight Instructor / Instrument Instructor / MEI — Federal Aviation Administration
ATP — Federal Aviation Administration

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Who is Rick Hamilton?: Rick Hamilton is the Chief Executive Officer of Infovista, a company that provides network, service, and customer experience intelligence solutions for Communications Service Providers and enterprises, where he is responsible for strategic direction and operations. He joined the company in September 2023 after serving as General Manager of the Blue Planet Division at Ciena. He holds an Airline Transport pilot license and a certified flight instructor certificate from the FAA.
Where does Rick Hamilton work?: Rick Hamilton is CEO at Empirix.
Where did Rick Hamilton go to school?: Rick Hamilton studied at Golden Gate University (MS, Software Engineering); University of Phoenix (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Information Systems).

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